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Can Sculpsure be done in the calf/ankle region?

cmath79Jun 30, 2020
I recently had Sculpsure procedure performed on the backs of my calves and it was the most painful thing I've ever been through. My skin feels burned, I instantly developed large painful nodules, and I can barely stand the pain when I'm just sitting still. Wondering if it's normal to treat that area and, if so, is it supposed to be extremely painful.

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